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Argos head coach Dinwiddie continues to be cautious with QB Nick Arbuckle's injury
Toronto Argonauts head coach Ryan Dinwiddie continues to be cautious with quarterback Nick Arbuckle's hamstring injury. Dinwiddie kept Arbuckle out of Toronto's scrimmage Monday as a precaution. He to...
Jul 26, 2021

Lights went out, and then the Stars shone on Stankoven
KAMLOOPS ---- It was a pretty decent NHL draft weekend for the Blazers.For the first time since 2004 they had more than two players picked.Logan Stankoven by Dallas and Caedan Bankier and Josh Pillar ...
Jul 26, 2021

Active COVID-19 infections in B.C. tick up to 695 over the weekend
VICTORIA - British Columbia is reporting 267 new cases of COVID-19 diagnosed over the last three days, for an average of 89 new infections per day. A statement from the Health Ministry on Monday says ...
Jul 26, 2021

Fires in Western Canada creating own weather systems, experts say
VANCOUVER - A combination of intense heat and drought conditions is causing wildfires in Western Canada to generate their own weather systems, experts say. Michael Fromm, a meteorologist with the Unit...
Jul 26, 2021

Fires in Western Canada creating own weather systems, experts say
VANCOUVER - A combination of intense heat and drought conditions is causing wildfires in Western Canada to generate their own weather systems, experts say. Michael Fromm, a meteorologist with the Unit...
Jul 26, 2021

Fairy Creek protesters defend felling small trees in order to impede police
PORT RENFREW, B.C. - A protest group is defending the actions of its members who cut down some small trees to impede police enforcing a court injunction against blockades that have been set up to prev...
Jul 26, 2021
CFJC Midday — Experimenting with magnets! Check out the Big Little Science Centre in downtown Kamloops this summer!
Gord Stewart with the Big Little Science Centre joins Dylana on Midday for a cool demonstration of how eddy currents work! There's a lot of family fun to be had at the BLSC in downtown Kamloops this s...
Jul 26, 2021

Parksville woman wins $3 million in Lotto 6/49 Jackpot
PARKSVILLE - A life-changing lottery win was celebrated with champagne and dinner for a Parksville woman. Frances Lloyd won $3 million when she matched all six numbers from the June 19, 2021 Lotto 6/4...
Jul 26, 2021

Dogs help people get over vaccine anxiety
VERNON, B.C. - Having a dog on hand to help ease the nerves can make the difference between getting a COVID-19 vaccine or not for some people.St. John Ambulance provides therapy dogs to help alleviate...
Jul 26, 2021

B.C. public health order places moratorium on new mink farms due to COVID-19
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - British Columbia has placed a moratorium on new mink farms and capped existing farms at their current numbers after two more of the animals tested positive for the virus that causes...
Jul 26, 2021

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